Odes by Mr. MasonJames Rudd, 1756 - 23 pages |
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... flow The foothing fadnefs of thy warbled woe : Elfe vainly fweet yon woodbine fhade With clouds of fragrance fill the glade ; Vainly , the Cygnet fpread her downy plume , The vine gush nectar , and the virgin bloom . But fwift to thee ...
... flow The foothing fadnefs of thy warbled woe : Elfe vainly fweet yon woodbine fhade With clouds of fragrance fill the glade ; Vainly , the Cygnet fpread her downy plume , The vine gush nectar , and the virgin bloom . But fwift to thee ...
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... flows from Friendship's tongue , However weak , however vain , O'erpowers beyond the Siren's fong : Leave me , my friend , indulgent go , And let me muse upon my woe . Why lure me from thefe pale retreats ? Why rob me of thefe penfive ...
... flows from Friendship's tongue , However weak , however vain , O'erpowers beyond the Siren's fong : Leave me , my friend , indulgent go , And let me muse upon my woe . Why lure me from thefe pale retreats ? Why rob me of thefe penfive ...
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... flow ? And cannot Fancy clear their course ? For Fancy is the friend of Woe . Say , mid that grove , in love - lorn ftate , When yon poor Ringdove mourns her mate , Is all , that meets the fhepherd's ear , Inspir'd by anguish , and ...
... flow ? And cannot Fancy clear their course ? For Fancy is the friend of Woe . Say , mid that grove , in love - lorn ftate , When yon poor Ringdove mourns her mate , Is all , that meets the fhepherd's ear , Inspir'd by anguish , and ...
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... flow , From their fable thrones below , Meet , and infult thy pride . What , doft thou join our ghoftly train , A flitting fhadow light , and vain ? Where is thy pomp , thy feftive throng , Thy revel dance , and wanton fong ? Proud King ...
... flow , From their fable thrones below , Meet , and infult thy pride . What , doft thou join our ghoftly train , A flitting fhadow light , and vain ? Where is thy pomp , thy feftive throng , Thy revel dance , and wanton fong ? Proud King ...
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Affyrian arm'd art thou Befide Behold bids Bittern blaſt breaft brow bufy ceaſe charm chear cities corfe D'ARCY's deftroy deftruction diffuſe diftant duft Eccho Elfe vainly facred fad hour fadnefs faith the Lord fall'n Fancy's Fate of TYRANNY fave faying fball fee thee ferve fhade fhadowy fhafts fhall fhare fhrine fides figh filent Fir-trees flain flame fmile folemn footh forrow fpread fragrance fill Friendship's ftand ftone ftore ftrain fwear fweep fweet fwells fword Grafping hallow'd hand Hurl'd Defolation hath heav'ns Hell Hurl'd Defolation o'er JEHOVAH King of Babylon Lebanon Lord of hofts Lucifer Lyre MEM'RY mofs-grown Mufe Muſe o'er the land o'er the plain o'er thy penfive Proud King purpofed raiſe rife round rove ſay ſhall ſkies Song ſtate ſtill thefe theſe thine thou shalt thro throne thy grave Thy pomp thy pride thy realms tomb tongue train trophied arch Verfes warbles wave whofe whoſe